Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Minnesota 4,
Texas 3
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, September 3, 2010
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 60°
Umpires: Home - Bob Davidson, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Tim Tschida
Attendance: 40134
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 60°
Umpires: Home - Bob Davidson, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Tim Tschida
Attendance: 40134
Final Scoring Summary
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Elvis Andrus | SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 |
| Michael Young | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .288 |
| David Murphy | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| Josh Hamilton | DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .362 |
| Cristian Guzman | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .088 |
| Nelson Cruz | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .312 |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .297 |
| Mitch Moreland | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 |
| Bengie Molina | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .211 |
| Vladimir Guerrero | PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| Alex Cora | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Julio Borbon | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Elvis Andrus, Michael Young, David Murphy, Josh Hamilton 2, Nelson Cruz, Ian Kinsler, Vladimir Guerrero, Julio Borbon | |||||||||
| RBI - David Murphy (49), Mitch Moreland (12), Julio Borbon (28) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - David Murphy (25) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Elvis Andrus (44), Nelson Cruz (33), Ian Kinsler (27) | |||||||||
| S - Julio Borbon (8) | |||||||||
| SF - Mitch Moreland (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Nelson Cruz (10) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Elvis Andrus (29, 2nd off Fox/Mauer) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Derek Holland (L 2-3) | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4.93 |
| Alexi Ogando (BS 2) | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 |
| Matt Harrison | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.93 |
| Darren O'Day | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.51 |
| Clay Rapada | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Derek Holland 87-62, Alexi Ogando 4-4, Matt Harrison 8-4, Darren O'Day 9-8, Clay Rapada 8-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Derek Holland 7-4, Alexi Ogando 0-0, Matt Harrison 0-1, Darren O'Day 0-1, Clay Rapada 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Derek Holland 26, Alexi Ogando 1, Matt Harrison 3, Darren O'Day 2, Clay Rapada 2 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Alexi Ogando 2-1, Matt Harrison 2-1, Darren O'Day 3-0 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Orlando Hudson | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .284 |
| Joe Mauer | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .325 |
| Michael Cuddyer | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .275 |
| Delmon Young | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .302 |
| Jim Thome | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .264 |
| Danny Valencia | 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .343 |
| Matt Tolbert | PR-3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Jason Repko | RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .209 |
| J.J. Hardy | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Denard Span (21), Michael Cuddyer (33) | |||||||||
| TB - Denard Span 3, Orlando Hudson, Joe Mauer, Michael Cuddyer 2, Danny Valencia 2, J.J. Hardy | |||||||||
| RBI - Denard Span (45), Joe Mauer (70), Michael Cuddyer (69), J.J. Hardy (28) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Michael Cuddyer 2 (65), Delmon Young 2 (52), J.J. Hardy (33) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Danny Valencia (2, 2nd off Holland/Molina) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Alex Burnett (1) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Jason Repko (Cora at 3rd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Matt Fox | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.18 |
| Alex Burnett (W 2-2) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.46 |
| Jon Rauch (H 2) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.24 |
| Randy Flores | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Matt Capps (SV 8) | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.62 |
| WP - Alex Burnett | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Matt Fox 90-55, Alex Burnett 21-11, Jon Rauch 6-4, Randy Flores 5-4, Matt Capps 10-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Matt Fox 8-8, Alex Burnett 3-1, Jon Rauch 1-0, Randy Flores 0-0, Matt Capps 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Matt Fox 21, Alex Burnett 7, Jon Rauch 2, Randy Flores 1, Matt Capps 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Alex Burnett 1-0, Randy Flores 1-0, Matt Capps 2-0 | ||||||||